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68.7 MW Natural Gas operating in Ventura, CA — California Independent System Operator
68.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1982
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.1960, -119.1667
County
Ventura, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Procter&Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Procter&Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Oxnard power plant is a 68.7 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Ventura County, California. It began operating in 1982 and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The plant is owned and operated by Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard. It ranks as the 86th largest power plant in California out of 297 facilities, and 1027th nationally out of 1963.
The Oxnard plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant's latest annual generation was 482,033 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 80.0%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
41.6K MWh
Latest Month
482.0K MWh
Annual Generation
80.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
761 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $66.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Levy Substation · 66 kV
Substation Distance
2.956 km
Operator
Southern California Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
CHARMNGN_7_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.021 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.014 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
80.5%
Annual Net Gen
484 GWh
CO₂eq
762 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California